MARC Record from Library of Congress

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100 1 $aBlock, Herbert,$d1909-2001.
245 00 $aHerbert Block papers,$f1863-2002$g(bulk 1945-2001).
300 $a70,000$fitems.
300 $a204$fcontainers plus$a1$foversize.
351 $aArranged in 4 series. Series 1: Correspondence File, 1930-2002; Series 2: Writings File, 1928-2001; Series 3: Miscellany, 1863-2001; and Series 4: Oversize, 1863-2000.
506 0 $aOpen to research.
520 8 $aCorrespondence, writings, speeches, interviews, clippings, cartoon reprints, and printed material relating chiefly to Block's career as the political cartoonist "Herblock" for the Washington Post and as author of several books. Also documents his work with the Chicago Daily News and the Newspaper Enterprise Association in Cleveland, and his U.S. Army service. Subjects include cartooning, politics, social activities among Washington's political and cultural circles, and personal affairs. Includes research material for and drafts of his memoirs, Herblock: A Cartoonist's Life (1993) and transcript of an interview conducted by Katharine Graham with Block in 1990.
520 8 $aCorrespondents include Tony Auth, Alan Barth, Frederick G. Blumenthal, Benjamin C. Bradlee, Milton Arthur Caniff, Bill Clinton, Irving Dilliard, Tom Engelhardt, W. H. Ferry, John R. Fischetti, Gerald R. Ford, William E. Gold, Donald E. Graham, Katharine Graham, Philip L. Graham, Draper Hill, Irving Hoffman, Lyndon B. Johnson, Lynn Franks Johnston, Chuck Jones, Walt Kelly, Anthony Lewis, Jeff MacNelly, Wesley McCune, Agnes Elizabeth Ernst Meyer, Eugene Meyer, Robert Chesley Osborn, Walt Partymiller, Charles Peters, Joseph L. Rauh, Maurice Rosenblatt, Roger Rosenblatt, Vaughn Shoemaker, Ann Telnaes, and Harry S. Truman.
541 $cGift,$aHerb Block Foundation,$d2002.
544 $3Most original drawings, prints, and photographs$etransferred to$aLibrary of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.
545 0 $aPolitical cartoonist, author, and journalist.
546 $aCollection material in English.
555 8 $aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008073
600 10 $aAuth, Tony$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aBarth, Alan$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aBlumenthal, Frederick G.$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aBradlee, Benjamin C.$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aCaniff, Milton Arthur,$d1907-1998$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aClinton, Bill,$d1946-$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aDilliard, Irving,$d1904-2002$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aEngelhardt, Tom,$d1944-$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aFerry, W. H.$q(Wilbur Hugh)$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aFischetti, John R.$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aFord, Gerald R.,$d1913-2006$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aGold, William E.$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aGraham, Donald E.,$db. 1945$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aGraham, Katharine,$d1917-2001$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aGraham, Philip L.,$d1915-1963$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aHill, Draper$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aHoffman, Irving,$d1909-1968$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aJohnson, Lyndon B.$q(Lyndon Baines),$d1908-1973$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aJohnston, Lynn Franks,$d1947-$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aJones, Chuck,$d1912-2002$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aKelly, Walt$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aLewis, Anthony,$d1927-$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aMacNelly, Jeff$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aMcCune, Wesley,$d1918-$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aMeyer, Agnes Elizabeth Ernst,$d1887-1970$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aMeyer, Eugene,$d1875-1959$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aOsborn, Robert Chesley,$d1904-$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aPartymiller, Walt,$d1911-1991$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aPeters, Charles,$d1926-$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aRauh, Joseph L.,$d1911-$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aRosenblatt, Maurice$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aRosenblatt, Roger$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aShoemaker, Vaughn,$d1902-$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aTelnaes, Ann,$d1960-$vCorrespondence.
600 10 $aTruman, Harry S.,$d1884-1972$vCorrespondence.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bArmy.
610 20 $aNewspaper Enterprise Association.
630 00 $aChicago daily news.
630 00 $aWashington post.
650 0 $aAmerican newspapers$zIllinois$zChicago.
650 0 $aAmerican newspapers$zOhio$zCleveland.
650 0 $aAmerican newspapers$zWashington (D.C.)
656 7 $aAuthors.$2itoamc
656 7 $aCartoonists.$2itoamc
656 7 $aJournalists.$2itoamc
700 12 $aBlock, Herbert,$d1909-2001.$tHerblock: a cartoonist's life.$f1993.
852 $aLibrary of Congress$bManuscript Division$eWashington, D.C. 20540 USA$ndcu$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mss.home
856 4 $3Finding aid$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008073
856 4 $3Finding aid (PDF)$uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008073.3